Swiss Sun

Sunshine in Semsales

Semsales (FR) gets about 1800 hours of sunshine a year, 46% of the possible maximum, or 4.9 hours a day on average. That makes it sunnier than 80% of the places we cover in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, and number 64 of 120 places in Fribourg. Mountains around it block about 130 hours a year, already taken into account.

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1800 hsunshine a year
7.2 ha day in July
2.5 ha day in December
#64 / 120in Fribourg

Sunshine month by month

Average hours of sunshine per day, 1991–2020. The line shows the most the sun could shine here, with the mountains around it.

0h5h10h15hJanuary: 3.0 h a dayFebruary: 3.9 h a dayMarch: 4.8 h a dayApril: 5.5 h a dayMay: 5.8 h a dayJune: 6.9 h a dayJuly: 7.2 h a dayAugust: 6.7 h a daySeptember: 5.7 h a dayOctober: 4.3 h a dayNovember: 2.9 h a dayDecember: 2.5 h a dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Direct sun at the centre on a clear day, with the mountains around it: on 21 December from 09:54 to 16:24, and on 21 June from 06:27 to 21:05.

Monthper dayper month
January3.0 h92 h
February3.9 h108 h
March4.8 h150 h
April5.5 h165 h
May5.8 h180 h
June6.9 h208 h
July7.2 h224 h
August6.7 h208 h
September5.7 h170 h
October4.3 h132 h
November2.9 h88 h
December2.5 h77 h

Climate in Semsales

8.4 °Cmean temperature
22.6 °CJuly daily high
−3.1 °CJanuary nightly low
1448 mmrain and snow a year
1354 kWh/m²solar radiation a year
873 mabove sea level

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